How to get from Joliet to Chicago Bus Station by bus and train?

From Joliet to Chicago Bus Station by bus and train

To get from Joliet to Chicago Bus Station in Chicago, take the LINCOLN SERVICE train from Joliet Union Station station to Chicago Union Station station. Next, take the 7 bus from Clinton & Jackson (South) station to Harrison & Jefferson (West) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min. The bus and train schedule from Joliet may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chicago Bus Station on the Moovit app.

80min
Walk to train station
Train - LINCOLN SERVICELINCOLN SERVICE
Bus - 7
7
Walk to Chicago Bus Station
Leaves from Joliet Union Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Joliet Union Station
    520 yd • 6 min
  • 2
    Train - LINCOLN SERVICELINCOLN SERVICE
    Wait for train
    LINCOLN SERVICE
    Chicago
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Chicago Union Station
    61 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Clinton & Jackson (South)
    ID 6361
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 77
    Wait for bus
    7
    Congress & Kedzie (West)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Harrison & Jefferson (West)
    ID 6365
    3 min
  • 7
    Walk to Chicago Bus Station
    Walk to
    Chicago Bus Station
    170 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Joliet to Chicago Bus Station

The distance between Joliet and Chicago Bus Station is approximately 37.72 mi, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Joliet to Chicago Bus Station by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Chicago – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Joliet to Chicago Bus Station

To check the bus and train schedule from Joliet to Chicago Bus Station using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Joliet) and destination (Chicago Bus Station), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Joliet to Chicago Bus Station?

    The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Train line LINCOLN SERVICE, Bus line 7.

  • Is there a direct train between Joliet and Chicago Bus Station in Chicago?

    No, you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 20 min.

  • Which train line goes from Joliet to Chicago Bus Station in Chicago?

    The LINCOLN SERVICE train line goes from Joliet Union Station near Joliet in Chicago to Chicago Union Station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Chicago Union Station near Chicago Bus Station.

  • How long does it take to travel from Joliet to Chicago Bus Station in Chicago by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Joliet and Chicago Bus Station by train and bus is about 1 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Joliet to get to Chicago Bus Station in Chicago?

    Get on the LINCOLN SERVICE train from the Joliet Union Station near Joliet in Chicago.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Joliet and Chicago Bus Station in Chicago?

    Get off the train at the Chicago Union Station, which is closest to Chicago Bus Station.

  • When is the last train from Joliet to Chicago Bus Station in Chicago?

    The last train from Joliet to Chicago Bus Station in Chicago is the Lincoln Service line. It leaves the Joliet Union Station at 4:35 PM.

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